Honda Element vs. Scion xD
Highlights
| 2011 Honda Element | 2014 Scion xD | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$20,825
|
$15,920
|
| Engine Type |
Gas I4
|
Regular Unleaded I-4
|
| MPG |
20 City / 25 Hwy
|
27 City / 33 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
166 hp
|
128 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
4
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2011 Honda Element | 2014 Scion xD | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
161 @ 4000
|
125 @ 4400
|
| Displacement |
2.4L/144
|
1.8 L/110
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
166 @ 5800
|
128 @ 6000
|
| Engine Type |
Gas I4
|
Regular Unleaded I-4
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
20 City / 25 Hwy
|
27 City / 33 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
7.5 qts
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2011 Honda Element | 2014 Scion xD | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Wheel Size |
16 x -TBD- in
|
16 X 6 in
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
16 x -TBD- in
|
16 X 6 in
|
| Front Tire Size |
P215/70R16
|
P195/60HR16
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P215/70R16
|
P195/60HR16
|
| Spare Tire Size |
N/A
|
Compact
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
N/A
|
Steel
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
N/A
|
Compact in
|
Suspension
| 2011 Honda Element | 2014 Scion xD | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Double Wishbone
|
Torsion Beam
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
w/Coil Springs
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
w/Coil Springs
|
Torsion Beam
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
MacPherson strut
|
Strut
|
Steering
| 2011 Honda Element | 2014 Scion xD | |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
35 ft
|
37 ft
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
16
|
N/A
|
| Steering Type |
Pwr Rack & Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
3
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2011 Honda Element | 2014 Scion xD | |
|---|---|---|
| Second Head Room |
38 in
|
38 in
|
| Height, Overall |
70 in
|
59 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
41 in
|
40 in
|
| Front Head Room |
43 in
|
39 in
|
| Trunk Volume |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Track Width, Front |
62 in
|
59 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
7 in
|
7 in
|
| Passenger Capacity |
4
|
5
|
| Front Hip Room |
55 in
|
51 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
52 in
|
51 in
|
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down |
Not available
|
36 ft³
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
57 in
|
52 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
39 in
|
34 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
48 in
|
50 in
|
| Length, Overall |
170 in
|
155 in
|
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up |
Not available
|
11 ft³
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
72 in
|
68 in
|
| Wheelbase |
101 in
|
97 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
104 ft³
|
85 ft³
|
| Track Width, Rear |
62 in
|
59 in
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 |
Not Available in
|
Not available
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 |
75 ft³
|
Not available
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Cargo Box (Area) Height |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 |
Not Available ft³
|
Not available
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 |
25 ft³
|
Not available
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2011 Honda Element | 2014 Scion xD | |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
1,500 lbs
|
N/A
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,515 lbs
|
2,625 lbs
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
16 gal
|
11 gal
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
1,500 lbs
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
225 lbs
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
150 lbs
|
N/A
|
Safety
| 2011 Honda Element | 2014 Scion xD | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Brake Assist |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Entertainment
| 2011 Honda Element | 2014 Scion xD | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Not available
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2011 Honda Element | 2014 Scion xD | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
440
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
105
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2011 Honda Element | 2014 Scion xD | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake Type |
Pwr
|
Front Disc/Rear Drum
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not Available
|
Yes
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
11.1 x -TBD- in
|
11 in
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
N/A
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
11.1 x -TBD- in
|
N/A
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2011 Honda Element or the 2014 Scion xD?
The 2014 Scion xD is more reliable than the 2011 Honda Element according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0 for the 2014 xD versus a reliability rating of 4.9 for the 2011 Element.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2011 Honda Element or the 2014 Scion xD?
The 2014 Scion xD is more fuel efficient than the 2011 Honda Element with 29 MPG combined versus 22 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2011 Honda Element or the 2014 Scion xD?
The 2014 Scion xD is cheaper than the 2011 Honda Element with a $15,920 starting MSRP versus a $20,825 starting MSRP.
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